Simon Eder
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A collection of essays from leading Jewish thinkers around the world on the beauty and brokenness of the Yamim Nora'im (High Holy Days) as we enter 57
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With contributions from a range of leading Jewish thinkers, Nothing so Whole as a Broken Heart is a guide to the season of the Days of Awe, from Elul through Yom Kippur. The essays are curated and edited by Rabbi Adam Zagoria-Moffet and Simon Eder of the Louis Jacobs Foundation and published by Izzun Books. CONTENTS
Foreword: Why Brokenheartedness? Adam Zagoria-Moffet
Foreword: The Journey from Elul to Yom Kippur Simon Eder
ELUL This Year, Perhaps God Needs Our Forgiveness Yaffa Epstein
Days of Awe? An Historical Perspective Chaim (Harvey) J. Hames
The Religion of the Rabbis Joel Levy
Hearing the Voice of Fair Zion, from Lament to Consolation Rachel Adelman
How to Heal That Which is Broken...1,2,3 Jeremy Gordon
A Cord of Hope Shai Held
ROSH HASHANAH Is it Okay to Love Life? Bradley Shavit Artson
Reading the Book of Records Jeremy Tabick
Is Loneliness A Desert? Natasha Mann
A Silence Between Samuel Klein
The Brokenness at the Root of Jewish Prayer Tova Hartman
Murder and Redemption Tzemah Yoreh
Tears Jonathan Wittenberg
Should Abraham, Sarah, and Hagar Do Teshuvah? Naomi Graetz
The Creation Account of Genesis One: Humanity as One Embroidery David Frankel
ASERET Y'MEI TESHUVAH
Teshvuah as Interpretation Herzl Hefter
The Greatest Gift Steven Gotlib
An Exercise in Emotional Imagination Jeremy Rosen
Listening to Others so God Will Listen to Us Francis Nataf
Teshuvah: A Springboard to Ascend to Closeness with the Divine Yiscah Smith
I Wait for God Daniel Nevins
YOM KIPPUR The Origin of Teshuvah Deborah Kahn-Harris
Fleeing from God Louis Jacobs, z”l
Unetaneh Tokef and Human Flourishing Harris Bor
Broken, but Beautiful Adam Zagoria-Moffet
Jonah and the Reluctance of Religious Dogma Simon Eder
The Gates Never Close Benjamin Elton
On Yom Kippur, What Does the Innocent Child Say? Earl Schwartz
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